Senior Software Test Engineer
Firefly Aerospace
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Cedar Park • Texas • United States
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About the role
- Design and develop test procedures for testing our Ground and Flight Software in all-digital and hardware-in-the-loop simulation environments
- Develop software for automating test case execution and report generation
- Setup automated testing of daily commits of new Ground and Flight Software and act as a peer reviewer for Merge/Pull Requests
- Create unit tests for simulation models, Flight Software, and Ground Software
- Adhere to customer test requirements, whether internal or external
- Develop and document requirements, designs, plans, and schedules
- Provide accurate test development milestones and communicate them to stakeholders
- Use Firefly Aerospace Software Engineering development processes and best practices
- Actively learn new test technologies and techniques and apply them to Firefly Aerospace Software testing
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
- 5+ years fulltime industry experience with formal software testing and reporting
- Good C/C++ and Python knowledge
- Development experience under the Linux operating system
- Knowledge of the Agile Software Development Model
- Use of Git version control on a commercial software product
- Advanced degree in Software Engineering, Computer Sciences, or Computer Engineering (desired)
- 7+ years of experience with formal software testing and reporting for releases, FQT and/or Software Certification (desired)
- Exceptional C/C++ or Python development skills (desired)
- Experience with software tests running in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Real-Time operating system (desired)
- Practical experience using an Agile Software Development framework like Kanban, SCRUM, or Lean Development (desired)
- Experience using Atlassian Confluence, Jira, and Bitbucket (desired)
- Experience using the NASA Trick Simulation Environment (desired)
- Practice using the GitFlow Workflow (desired)
- Working knowledge of DO-178C, NASA NPR 7150.2C, RCC 319-19, or AFSPCMAN 91-710 Vol 3 requirements (desired)
Benefits
- generous health, dental and vision plans with low plan deductibles
- parental leave
- educational reimbursement
- short term disability
- flexible PTO options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
CC++PythonLinuxAgile Software Developmentsoftware testingtest case executionunit testingsoftware reportingrequirements documentation
Soft Skills
communicationstakeholder managementpeer reviewmilestone trackinglearning new technologies
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer ScienceBachelor's degree in EngineeringAdvanced degree in Software EngineeringAdvanced degree in Computer SciencesAdvanced degree in Computer Engineering